Alpine Care Of Zion
2534 Elim Avenue, Zion, IL, 60099
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 244 · avg 147 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 50.3% — higher than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 46.2% — near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 3 fines · $72,394 total
- Payment denials
- 2 denials
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 145665
- Certified beds
- 244 beds · avg 147 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Grove At The Lake Skilled Nursing Facility Llc
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (13 on record)
- Legacy Healthcare Financial Services Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Vnb New York Llc
5% or Greater Security Interest · 100% · since 2025
- Roth & Co, Llp
Adp of The Snf · since 2024
- Tom Woike
Operational/managerial Control · since 2024
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2022
- Chaim Rajchenbach Descendants tr ua 04282008
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2017
+ 7 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 45)
- D0600·Apr 13, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- D0880·Mar 27, 2026Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0677·Mar 27, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- D0686·Dec 5, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- E0880·Nov 14, 2025Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0627·Sep 22, 2025Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
- D0880·Aug 13, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0806·Aug 13, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20251 fine · $13K · 1 payment denial
- 20241 fine · $30K
- 20231 fine · $29K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Sep 5, 2025Payment denial · 53 days · starting Dec 5, 2025
- Aug 8, 2025Fine · $13K
- Jul 15, 2024Fine · $30K
- Sep 27, 2023Payment denial · 7 days · starting Oct 20, 2023
- Sep 27, 2023Fine · $29K
Largest single fine on record: $30K.
Fire-safety citations
29 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jul 19, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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